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Mrs McCourt and her son Michael made victim impact statements and read them out to the panel on the day before the hearing. The victim impact statement of Michael’s wife Susan was also read to the panel.
Aug 3, 2024 · The judge set a provisional trial date for January 20 2025. Rudakubana is due to return to court on October 25 for a plea hearing.
Jun 28, 2022 · Her daughter Helen, 22, was abducted and murdered in 1988, disappearing on her way home from work. Despite been found guilty on DNA evidence the following year and sentenced to life in prison ...
Nov 8, 2023 · A local pub landlord, Ian Simms, was handed a life sentence in 1989 for Helen McCourt’s murder despite her body never being found, and he was released in 2020 and died in 2022.
Sep 1, 2020 · On 14 March 1989, he was convicted of the murder, despite his denials, and sentenced to life imprisonment.
- Lady Justice Macur,Mr Justice Chamberlain
- England & Wales
- 01 September 2020
- [2020] EWHC 2320 (Admin)
Nov 21, 2019 · The killer was considered for parole for the seventh time on 8 November and officials said he "met the test for release". Simms killed Ms McCourt as she walked home from work in Liverpool.
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Sep 1, 2020 · Simms, now 64, was found guilty of her abduction and murder after a trial at Liverpool Crown Court in March 1989. He was given a life sentence, with a minimum term of 16 years.